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L9270 Law and the Film Industry

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This seminar will explore various issues involved in the production, distribution and exhibition of feature films. It will explore the tensions between economic considerations and the unpredictable intangibles of creative success. Using case law, newspaper articles, union agreements, and sample form agreements, the course will consider industry structure, creative control, credit, compensation, grant of rights, representations and warranties, and financing alternatives.

Type: Seminar
Level: Upperclass
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Section Offerings for 2012-13

Course No. Term Name
& Section Instructor(s) Schedule Location
L9270-001 12F Law and the Film Industry
T. Selz W 4:20 PM-6:10 PM WNHL 304

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